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  • Press release 25/2025 from 17.06.2025 | Last changed: 19.06.2025

    Cornerstones of Socially Just Environmental and Climate Policy

    Einfamilienhäuser mit Photovoltaikanlagen auf dem Dach vor einem Plattenbau.

    … easing the burden of climate and environmental policies on low- and middle-income households. Climate protection measures can affect households to varying degrees. … government subsidies for climate-friendly heating and renovation, expanded public transport options, or even direct financial compensation. Press release No. …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 17.12.2024

    BAU-R-1: Recreation areas

    The picture shows an aerial photograph of the ‘Straße des 17. Juni’, a street commemorating the building of the Berlin Wall (the anniversary of German unification takes place annually on 17th June). To the right and left of this street, you can see the canopy of trees in the Große Tiergarten park. The city’s silhouette is visible in the picture’s horizon, including the Reichstags building, tv tower, cathedral and the Brandenburg Gate.

    … area) Urban green to cool the urban climate Exposure to thermal stress can cause health problems in the population and, in extreme cases, can increase mortality … and quality – the provision of ‘green’ and ‘blue’ infrastructures, i.e. with public and private green spaces and water bodies. Mostly green, sparsely sealed …

  • News from 12.12.2016 | Last changed: 09.11.2017

    Maritime spatial planning in Russia to protect the Baltic Sea

    The Baltic Sea is a highly sensitive natural environment

    … Assistance Project entitled "Environmentally sound concepts of maritime spatial use for the Baltic Sea Area of the Russian Federation". 12.12.2016 The final … – now more than ever calls for an instrument to regulate, develop and secure its uses and functions. These are the tasks of maritime spatial planning which seeks to …

  • News from 06.07.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2023

    European emissions trading undergoes comprehensive reform

    EU flags

    … Adjustment of the cap, the market stability reserve, free allocation and the use of auctioning revenues in the existing emissions trading system (EU-ETS 1). … Associated content Links Overview of proposals from 2021 European Emissions Trading Publications Introduction of a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) in the EU …

  • KomPass: Article from 28.11.2023 | Last changed: 30.09.2024

    Cluster Financial services industry

    The picture shows a man sitting at a desk holding a ballpoint pen between his fingers while operating a pocket calculator. There are several documents on the desk; it is just possible to make out the fuzzy image of some charts.

    … the profitability of insurance products. For example, liability insurance or household insurance products are typically more profitable whereas homeowners’ … in future. Given the fact that – at least some of – the data will be in the public domain, this opens up new possibilities for illustrating, by means of DAS …

  • Press release 19/2022 from 11.04.2022 | Last changed: 29.04.2022

    Climate-friendly cooling and air conditioning with natural refrigerants

    Kühltheke mit Getränken und Obstsalaten

    … and air conditioning with natural refrigerants A joint initiative to promote the use of natural refrigerants by Coolskills, the German Retail Federation’s climate … funding programmes. The portfolio also includes online courses and specialist publications on the relevant topics. While the initiative currently focuses on the …

  • Press release 34/2018 from 07.11.2018 | Last changed: 07.11.2018

    EU member states need to step up the fight against antibiotics in the environment

    Das Bild zeigt den Mund einer Frau. Mit ihrer rechten Hand führt sie eine Tablette an ihren Mund.

    … seven priority areas for action – amongst them are: A complete ban on the use of untreated sewage sludge as a fertilizer, the introduction of better waste … limit values for antibiotics, zinc and copper in the soil. Associated content Publications Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistances in the Environment Documents …

  • News from 06.02.2024 | Last changed: 06.02.2024

    Nanoscale carrier systems for targeted delivery of ingredients

    You can see a pen on a sheet of paper

    … (BOKU) in Vienna, a comprehensive overview of the wide range of nanocarriers in use and under development was compiled. Nanocarriers are carrier systems in the … research questions.   Associated content Links UBA-Themenseite Advanced Materials Publications Nanocarrier - Part I: Overview and categorization of nanocarriers All …

  • News from 30.06.2022 | Last changed: 30.06.2022

    OECD-Guideline: Determination of particle size of nanomaterials

    Nanomaterial Lotuseffekt

    … on chemical safety, for example for the REACH Regulation. 30.06.2022 The publication of the OECD Test Guideline No. 125 closes an important gap of the OECD's … have specific properties (e.g. a large reactive surface) and are meanwhile widely used in products, including in the medical or automotive sectors. The OECD Test …

  • Press release 14/2020 from 31.03.2020 | Last changed: 03.04.2020

    Nomination of climate change adaptation projects

    Blaues Logo des Wettbewerbs 2020

    … will be announced after an online survey being taken at: www.uba.de/tatenbank. The public is invited to vote for their favourite project by 20 April. The project with … a trophy, certificate and support in promoting the project through media and public relations activities. A video clip will be made that showcases each project. …

  • Press release 34/2023 from 25.09.2023 | Last changed: 26.09.2023

    CO2 storage must not hinder phase-out of fossil fuels

    schematische Darstellung der Verpressung von CO2 in den Boden

    … If we don't succeed in shifting away from fossil fuels, CCS will be of no use to us. In Germany, we have far too few storage facilities to store carbon … has the advantage for the environment that hardly any additional fossil fuels are used for the waste incinerated there and the residual heat is utilised.   The UBA is …

  • News from 11.01.2021 | Last changed: 11.01.2021

    The transnational impacts of global climate change

    Containerterminal

    … economy. 11.01.2021 The project on behalf of the German Environment Agency (UBA) used a qualitative analysis to consider the influences of climate change on the … now published in English press release from 2018 about the study All news Related publications The transnational impacts of global climate change for Germany Tags …